About Chapina
The surname Chapina is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "chapín," which refers to a type of shoe worn in Spain during the 16th and 17th centuries. The surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold these shoes or for someone who frequently wore them. Over time, the surname Chapina has become a relatively uncommon surname, primarily found in Spain and its former colonies.
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The surname Chapina is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chapina based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chapina is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chapina in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chapina using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.